Fred Roberts

Republican | Texas

Candidate Profile

Leans Conservative

BIOGRAPHY

Name

Fred Roberts


Party

Republican


Election Year

2022


Election

Primary


Race

State Rep., Dist. 85


Incumbent

No


Links

Fred Roberts websites
Fred Roberts phones Fred Roberts email

EDUCATION

National Association of Corriosion Eng / SWTSU, Houston, Pract Lic, 1990

TDI - MGA-Gen Lic- H&l, Lic 41 States, 1993

WORK & MILITARY

Candidate did not provide

AFFILIATIONS

Southern Baptist, Rotary, lions,, Prayer - Visit Hospital

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

Large School District PISD, 28

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

Candidate did not provide

Race

ENDORSEMENTS

REPORTED BY CANDIDATE (1)

U S Marshal ret Gary Blankenship, Emory Gadd Sagemont Church etc.........

SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (0)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (4)

Charlie Geren (2008)

Jim Pitts (2008)

Todd Smith (2008)

Tommy Merritt (2008)


LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (1)

Texas Parent PAC (2021)

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (1)

Texas Parent PAC (2008)

OTHER INFORMATION

QUESTIONNAIRE

RIGHT TO LIFE

Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?

None

Under what circumstances should abortion be allowed?

None

Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive funds from federal, state, or local governments (including Title X grants).

Strongly Agree

Abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, should not receive funds from federal, state, or local governments (including Title X grants).

Strongly Agree

I support 'aid in dying' laws which legalize assisted suicide and euthanasia.

Strongly Disagree

I support 'aid in dying' laws which legalize assisted suicide and euthanasia.

Strongly Disagree


ECONOMY

What changes, if any, should be made to the tax code?

Property relief

What changes, if any, should be made to the tax code?

Property relief

What government spending would you reduce in order to balance the budget?

boondoogle relief programs, slow down payments to outside countries

What government spending would you reduce in order to balance the budget?

boondoogle relief programs, slow down payments to outside countries

Taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.

Disagree

Taxpayer-funded public education should be guaranteed through college.

Disagree


RELIGIOUS LIBERTY

Individuals and businesses should be required to provide services even if it would violate their moral and/or religious beliefs.

Strongly Disagree

Individuals and businesses should be required to provide services even if it would violate their moral and/or religious beliefs.

Strongly Disagree

Under what circumstances can government close churches?

Promotion of direct violence to a individual

Under what circumstances can government close churches?

Promotion of direct violence to a individual


HEALTHCARE

What most closely matches your view on healthcare: A) Healthcare for all should be guaranteed and funded by the government with no private healthcare option. (includes "universal healthcare," "medicare for all," etc.) B) Healthcare insurance funded by the government should be available for all who want it, along with private healthcare options. C) Medicaid and Medicare should remain available, but no other taxpayer-funded programs are necessary. D)Tax-payer funded health care should be abolished in all forms, and Medicaid and Medicare should be de-funded.

C

What most closely matches your view on healthcare: A) Healthcare for all should be guaranteed and funded by the government with no private healthcare option. (includes "universal healthcare," "medicare for all," etc.) B) Healthcare insurance funded by the government should be available for all who want it, along with private healthcare options. C) Medicaid and Medicare should remain available, but no other taxpayer-funded programs are necessary. D)Tax-payer funded health care should be abolished in all forms, and Medicaid and Medicare should be de-funded.

C

Under what circumstances (if any) should a government, school, or employer be allowed to require vaccinations?

none

Under what circumstances (if any) should a government, school, or employer be allowed to require vaccinations?

none


NATIONAL SECURITY

What should the United States do to help eradicate the threat of Islamic terrorism?

Stand with Israel, not support terrorism

What should the United States do to help eradicate the threat of Islamic terrorism?

Stand with Israel, not support terrorism

I support the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement to pressure Israel to withdraw from occupied territories, remove the separation barrier in the West Bank, allow full equality for Arab-Palestinian citizens of Israel, and promote the rights of Palestinian refugees.

Choose not to answer

Not sure of question

I support the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement to pressure Israel to withdraw from occupied territories, remove the separation barrier in the West Bank, allow full equality for Arab-Palestinian citizens of Israel, and promote the rights of Palestinian refugees.

Choose not to answer

Not sure of question


IMMIGRATION

The U.S. should do more to physically secure the southern border.

Strongly Agree

The U.S. should do more to physically secure the southern border.

Strongly Agree

Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?

The current laws on the books. Enforce

Who should be allowed to immigrate to the U.S. and under what circumstances?

The current laws on the books. Enforce


VALUES

Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which is necessary for our system of limited government.

Strongly Agree

Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which is necessary for our system of limited government.

Strongly Agree

I support adding gender identity as a specially protected class in non-discrimination laws.

Disagree

I support adding gender identity as a specially protected class in non-discrimination laws.

Disagree

I agree with Critical Race Theory (CRT) which asserts that the institutions in the United States are fundamentally racist.

Strongly Disagree

I agree with Critical Race Theory (CRT) which asserts that the institutions in the United States are fundamentally racist.

Strongly Disagree

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

Born Again Christian. My moral compass - 1. God 2. Family 3. Church 4. Work 5. Fun

Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

Born Again Christian. My moral compass - 1. God 2. Family 3. Church 4. Work 5. Fun


ELECTIONS AND VOTING

People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Disagree

People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Disagree

What laws would you propose to change present voting practices?

I like a standard method of voter id

What laws would you propose to change present voting practices?

I like a standard method of voter id


EQUALITY

Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?

no, but the media is selling it

Is racism a threat to domestic security in the United States? Why or why not?

no, but the media is selling it

Reparations should be given to people on the basis of race.

Strongly Disagree

Reparations should be given to people on the basis of race.

Strongly Disagree


ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT

Which comes closest to your view? A) Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy. B) Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost.

A

Which comes closest to your view? A) Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy. B) Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost.

A

I support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources.

Agree

I support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources.

Agree


ABOUT YOU

What do you think is the general purpose of government?

limited control and oversite

What do you think is the general purpose of government?

limited control and oversite

When you consider your views on a wide range of issues from economic and social matters to foreign policy and religious liberty, which of the following best describes you overall?

Very Conservative

When you consider your views on a wide range of issues from economic and social matters to foreign policy and religious liberty, which of the following best describes you overall?

Very Conservative

Please provide publicly available information, including interviews and media reports, validating your answer to the previous question (other than your website).

Previous voting record

Please provide publicly available information, including interviews and media reports, validating your answer to the previous question (other than your website).

Previous voting record

Have you ever been convicted of a felony or been penalized in either civil or criminal court for sexual misconduct? If so, please explain.

no

Have you ever been convicted of a felony or been penalized in either civil or criminal court for sexual misconduct? If so, please explain.

no

What else would you like voters to know about you, including your legislative priorities?

I know the difference from right and wrong and always refer back to my moral compass

What else would you like voters to know about you, including your legislative priorities?

I know the difference from right and wrong and always refer back to my moral compass


CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY

Police officers should be personally immune from prosecution for conduct consistent with departmental policy (qualified immunity) while on duty.

Strongly Agree

I support redirecting funds from police departments to mental health and community programs.

Disagree

I believe we must find money for mental health but not take from law enforcement

Police officers should be personally immune from prosecution for conduct consistent with departmental policy (qualified immunity) while on duty.

Strongly Agree

I support redirecting funds from police departments to mental health and community programs.

Disagree

I believe we must find money for mental health but not take from law enforcement


2ND AMENDMENT

What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?

follow 2nd amendment

Victims of gun violence should be able to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers.

Neutral

What restrictions on gun ownership are needed to protect public safety?

follow 2nd amendment

Victims of gun violence should be able to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers.

Neutral

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